On the final Robotics Meetup Nuremberg, vital updates in regards to the humanoid robot pib have been introduced: a brand new model is about to be launched in August.
Adjustments from Final 12 months’s Model:
• Fashionable Design: The higher physique has been redesigned to be extra trendy, with hidden screws and motors, and no free cables.
• Simpler Meeting: The brand new model gives less complicated meeting.
• Enhanced Motors: The shoulders at the moment are outfitted with stronger motors.
• Improved Imitation Characteristic: Beforehand, pib might solely comply with horizontal actions. The up to date model may also comply with vertical actions.
• Upgraded Electronics: The electronics have been upgraded to a Raspberry Pi 5.
• Dockerization: pib is now dockerized, permitting set up on varied software program methods. This was a neighborhood effort, particularly over the last hackathon.
• Digital Twin: A digital twin has been developed, enabling simulations and machine studying.
Continuity and Compatibility
Not the whole lot has modified. The digicam and show stay the identical, and efforts have been made to take care of compatibility with the earlier model. Up to date tutorials are being ready to make sure straightforward meeting.
The meetup additionally featured a visitor speaker from EduArt Robotik, who launched EduArt, the robotic. After the displays and discussions, everybody loved pizza and drinks whereas networking with fellow robotics lovers.